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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,093 and 1,665,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,093 and 1,665,586 is: 3,574,541.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,093 : 1,665,586 = 1,665,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,093/1,665,586 = 1,665,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,093x = 1,665,586 × 1,665,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,093x = 2,774,176,723,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,176,723,396/776,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,541.61

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